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August 10, 2011 local almanac

Aug 10, 2011 12:03 am
The National Weather Service predicts scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. Wednesday. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 84. Wednesday night should be partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Thursday, mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Friday should be sunny, with a high near 81.

Town meetings tonight
VILLAGE OF ATHENS Board meets at 6:30 p.m at the Athens Community Center, 2 First St., Athens (945-1551).
CLERMONT Planning Board meets at Town Hall at 7 p.m. at 1795 Route 9, Clermont (537-6868).
COLUMBIA COUNTY holds a full Board of Supervisors meeting at 7:30 p.m. at 401 State St. in Hudson. They will likely vote on the proposal to move the Department of Social Services and other county functions out of Hudson to Greenport's now-abandoned Wal-Mart store on Fairview Ave.
COPAKE Resource Advisory Committee meeting at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 230 Mt. View Road, Copake (329-1234).
GHENT Planning Board Application meeting and Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, 7 p.m. both at Town Hall, 2306 State Route 66, Ghent (392-4644).
HUDSON Planning Committee meets at 7 p.m. at City Hall, 520 Warren Street, Hudson (828-1030).
JEWETT Town meeting at 7 p.m., at Municipal Bldg. 3547 Co. Rt. 23C (263-4626).
KINDERHOOK Town's 9 & 9H Corridor Committee meets at 7 p.m. at at Town Hall, 4 Church St, Niverville (784-2233).
KINDERHOOK Village Board meeting and budget hearing, 7 p.m. at 6 Chatham Street, Kinderhook (758-9882).

The skies above
TIDES Hudson: High, 1:14 p.m./Low, 7:27 a.m.
SUNRISE/SUNSET 6:01 a.m./8:02 p.m.
MOONRISE/MOONSET 5:57 p.m./ 2:44 a.m.

Birthdays
August 10 Red Holzman, Jimmy Dean, Rocky Colavito, Betsey Johnson, and Andrew Sullivan.

Tune in today
WGXC MORNING SHOW Philip Grant presents the morning news, music, other features, agriculture reporting, and more. 6-8 a.m.
DEMOCRACY NOW! Hosted by Amy Goodman. 8 a.m.
WGXC MORNING SHOW Philip Grant updates of the morning news, and plays local music. Mambo Kikongo performs live in the WGXC studio. 9 a.m.
@ISSUE Nick Haddad, write-in Democrat candidate for Hudson mayor, is guest with host Victor Mendolia. 10 a.m.
AL JAZEERA ENGLISH International news. 11 a.m.
THE SCHOEMER SHOW Karen Schoemer hosts. Noon-2 p.m.
LOCAL MUSIC One hour of music from around here. 2 p.m.
CATSKILL REVIEW OF BOOKS From WJFF. 3 p.m.
YOUTH RADIO Radio Explosion! 3:30 p.m.
WGXC AFTERNOON SHOW Performers from the Black Arts Festival will be in the studio. 4-6 p.m.
AL JAZEERA ENGLISH 6 p.m.
FREE SPEECH RADIO NEWS 6:30 p.m.
IRISH SHOW Tony Fallon takes listeners on an Irish musical tour of the Catskills. 7 p.m.
LIVE FROM RED DOT Live Open Mic. 9 p.m.
LOCAL MUSIC Tommy Sharp hosts, and has The Landlines on. 10 p.m.
TRANSMISSION ART Radio theater, experimental sound, field recordings, radio art, mash-ups, shortwave radio news, and more midnight through 6 a.m. Thursday morning.